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'''Annette Lovemore''' is a South African politician, currently a Member of [[Parliament of South Africa|Parliament]] with the [[Democratic Alliance (South Africa)|Democratic Alliance]], and the [[Official Opposition Shadow Cabinet (South Africa)|Shadow Deputy Minister of Home Affairs.]] |
'''Annette Lovemore''' is a South African politician, currently a Member of [[Parliament of South Africa|Parliament]] with the [[Democratic Alliance (South Africa)|Democratic Alliance]], and the [[Official Opposition Shadow Cabinet (South Africa)|Shadow Deputy Minister of Home Affairs.]] |
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==Current Info== |
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Annette Lovemore is the [[Democratic Alliance]]'s (DA) Shadow Minister of Home Affairs. She served as a Councillor in the [[Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality]] before being elected to Parliament in 2009. |
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==Early Life== |
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Annette Lovemore was born on December 20, 1958. She graduated from Kimberly Girls’ High School in 1975 and went on to receive her BSc at [[University of Cape Town]] in 1978. <ref name=”dapage”>{{cite web|url=http://www.da.org.za/our_people.htm?action=view-page&category=members-of-parliament&person=6704 |title=DA Our People}}</ref> |
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==Political Life== |
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As a politician Annette is currently the [[DA]]’s Shadow Minister of Home Affairs. She has continuously brought to light the inadequacies of the current ruling party’s, The [[African National Congress]](ANC), handling of the refugee applicants<ref name= “refugee”>{{cite news|url=http://www.politicsweb.co.za/politicsweb/view/politicsweb/en/page72308?oid=204710&sn=Marketingweb+detail&pid=90389 |title=Refugee applications}}</ref>, laws that could hurt the prospects of foreign investments into the country<ref name= “statement”>{{cite web|url=http://www.polity.org.za/article/da-statement-by-annette-lovemore-democratic-alliance-shadow-minister-of-home-affairs-on-the-immigration-amendment-bill-26012011-2011-01-26 |title= Immigration reform bill}}</ref>, and their seemingly nonchalant handling of ID, grant and pension fraud happening from foreigners illegally in South Africa.<ref name= “fraud”>{{cite news|url=http://www.iol.co.za/business/business-news/foreign-id-fraud-bleeding-sa-fiscus-1.1119121 |title=Foreign ID fraud ‘bleeding SA fiscus’}}</ref> |
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Revision as of 12:47, 1 September 2011
Annette Lovemore | |
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Shadow Minister of Home Affairs | |
Assumed office 2010 | |
Leader | Helen Zille |
Member of Parliament for Eastern Cacadu, Eastern Cape | |
Assumed office 6 May 2009 | |
Personal details | |
Nationality | South African |
Political party | Democratic Alliance |
Annette Lovemore is a South African politician, currently a Member of Parliament with the Democratic Alliance, and the Shadow Deputy Minister of Home Affairs.
Current Info
Annette Lovemore is the Democratic Alliance's (DA) Shadow Minister of Home Affairs. She served as a Councillor in the Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality before being elected to Parliament in 2009.
Early Life
Annette Lovemore was born on December 20, 1958. She graduated from Kimberly Girls’ High School in 1975 and went on to receive her BSc at University of Cape Town in 1978. [1]
Political Life
As a politician Annette is currently the DA’s Shadow Minister of Home Affairs. She has continuously brought to light the inadequacies of the current ruling party’s, The African National Congress(ANC), handling of the refugee applicants[2], laws that could hurt the prospects of foreign investments into the country[3], and their seemingly nonchalant handling of ID, grant and pension fraud happening from foreigners illegally in South Africa.[4]